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English noun: curiousness

1. curiousness (cognition) a state of active curiosity


Synonymsinquisitiveness


Broader (hypernym)curiosity, wonder


Narrower (hyponym)nosiness, prying, snoopiness

2. curiousness (attribute) the quality of being alien or not native


SamplesThe strangeness of a foreigner.


Synonymsforeignness, strangeness


Broader (hypernym)quality


Narrower (hyponym)alienage, alienism, exoticism, exoticness, exotism


Attributeforeign, strange


Antonymsnativeness









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